A guide to the exhibition illustrating Greek and Roman life (1920)
British Museum. Dept. of Greek and Roman Antiquities · London, British Museum · leaf 85
ident. 1 Cat. of Casts, No. 94. Cat. of Sculpture, II., Nos. 1036, 1037. CHAKIOT-RACING AND THE CIRCUS. 73 A sort of birds-eye view of the whole circus, with a race inprogress, is given on the lamp No. 181 (fig. 64), on which we seeon one side the carceres or barriers with folding-doors from… … Fig. G5.—Victorious Horse (No. 182). 3^ in. is the scene on the terracotta relief (No. 179), though only onechariot is there represented (fig. 62, above). Two lamps (Nos. 182,183) illustrate respectively the return of a victorious horse (fig. 65)and a victorious four-horse chariot. The former is…
Civilization, Greek and Roman · Classical antiquities
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